Cedar Bluff and Piedmont Advance to State Semi-finals in Boys Baseball Playoffs

Class 1A Cedar Bluff and Class 3A Piedmont both advanced to the semifinals of the AHSAA boy’s baseball playoffs.

Piedmont (29-6) swept Winfield 7-2 and 9-0 last Friday evening.  The 10th ranked Bulldogs will host Madison Academy (30-12) on Thursday.

Cedar Bluff (24-10) split their opening double header with South Lamar forcing a Saturday elimination game.   The Tigers open the series with a first game victory 9-5 but lost the second to the Stallions 8-2.   Cedar Bluff closed out the series with a 9-3 victory.   The Tigers will travel to square off against 4th ranked Athens Bible (26-8) on Friday.

The complete list of semifinal match ups are as follows (All are 2 of 3 series.  All times are CDT.):

Class 1A
No. 1 St. Luke’s (32-5) at No. 2 Fayetteville (22-10), Fri., May 9, 4 and 6 p.m. (Sat., noon, if needed)
Cedar Bluff (24-10) at Athens Bible (25-7), Fri., May 9, 1 and 3:30 p.m. (Sat., 1 p.m. if needed)

Class 2A
No. 5 Houston Academy (28-5) at Luverne (21-8), Fri., May 9 (TBA)
No. 4 Ranburne (23-5) at No. 3 Section (29-11), Thurs., May 8, 5 and 7 p.m. (Fri., 4 p.m. if needed)

Class 3A
No. 1 American Christian (32-8) at Sipsey Valley (34-17), Thur., May 8, 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. (Fri., 5 p.m. if needed)
Madison Academy (30-12) at No. 10 Piedmont (29-6), Thurs., May 8, 5 and 7 p.m. (Fri., 3 p.m. if needed)

Class 4A
No. 1 Charles Henderson (34-9) at No. 2 Childersburg (36-2), Fri., May 9, 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. (Sat., Noon if needed)
No. 5 Ardmore (24-9) at Haleyville (25-15), Fri., May 9, 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (Sat., 1 p.m. if needed)

Class 5A
No. 9 Rehobeth (27-11) at No. 1 Spanish Fort (35-6), Fri., May 9, 5 and 7 p.m. (Sat., 1 p.m. if needed)
No. 2 Cullman (40-10) at Briarwood Christian (20-10), Fri. May 9 (TBA)

Class 6A
No. 7 Spain Park (34-16) at Baker (26-12), Fri., May 9, Fri., 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (Sat., Noon if needed)
No. 4 Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (40-10) at Sparkman (36-12), Harvest, Fri., May 9, 4:30 and 7 p.m. (Sat., 1 p.m. if needed)

 

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